Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 – Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019

A Rose Parade tour that combines the beauty of the Rose Parade with the picturesque scenes of Long Beach. You’ll also tour Paramount Pictures Studios and Hollywood, visit The Huntington Museum & Gardens. See Rose Parade Floats in their final stages of preparation as you tour the Float Construction Barns in Pasadena.

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On New Year’s Day, celebrate the beauty and pageantry of the Rose Parade. Enjoy the view from grandstand seats near the television cameras. You’ll be amazed at the creativity and beauty of the floats, bands, and equestrians.

Rest each night in the 4-star accommodations of the Hyatt Regency Long Beach. Includes complimentary full American breakfast buffet daily. See itinerary for complimentary lunches.

Highlights Include:

Grandstand seats at the Rose Parade.

Float Construction Barns.

Hollywood Tour.

Paramount Pictures Studio Tour.

Post Parade Showcase of Floats.

Huntington Museum & Gardens.

The Getty Center.

4-star hotel accommodations at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach.

Complimentary breakfast daily.

Includes roundtrip transfers between LAX and hotel.

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Sea Rose Tour Itinerary

Five Days / Four Nights: Includes the Rose Parade

Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 – Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019

Day 1 – Arrival | Hotel Check-in | Introduction

Upon your arrival at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), transfers are provided from the airport to the Hyatt Regency Long Beach. Porterage is included.

After check-in, visit the Al Brooks hospitality desk for your welcome packet. This is also an opportunity to meet your tour guide, who will be with you each day of your tour.

A relaxing night at the 4-star Hyatt Regency Long Beach is the perfect start to the fun and adventure of the Sea Rose Tour.

Explore the Float Barns as volunteers work around-the-clock to put the finishing touches on the spectacular Rose Parade floats.

Take a journey through a hundred years of Hollywood history on a Paramount Pictures Studio Tour. Visit back lots, soundstages, and the prop warehouse as you experience Hollywood’s original movie studio in-person. Keep your eyes open, because you never know who you might see. Note: Children must be at least 10 years of age for admission to Paramount Studios.

Join us for lunch at a local restaurant.

Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Hollywood. See the world-famous sign. Touch the footprints at Grauman’s Theatre. Stroll down Hollywood’s Walk of Fame.

Between each destination, sit back and enjoy the commentary as your guide points out the many historic and culturally significant locations along the way.

Meals Included: Full American Breakfast Buffet | Lunch

Day 3 – Rose Parade| Huntington Museum & Gardens

We have a spectacular day planned for you. Be sure to join us for an early breakfast before we depart for Pasadena.

Celebrate the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. Take your seat in the grandstands near the television cameras. It’s the perfect spot for taking pictures of the floats, marching bands, and equestrian teams.

Following the Parade, join us for lunch at a local restaurant.

Tour The Huntington Library, Museum, and Botanical Gardens. See the art collections, exhibits and rare and exotic plants from around the world.

Meals Included: Full American Breakfast Buffet | Lunch

Day 4 – Post-Parade Showcase of Floats | Lunch | The Getty Center

Tour the Post-Parade Showcase of Floats, and see the detail and beauty of each entry. Take plenty of close-ups to share with family and friends back home.

Be our guest for lunch.

Experience the Getty Center and its collection of European and American art, outdoor sculptures, and the breathtaking views of its gardens and terraces.

Meals Included: Full American Breakfast Buffet | Lunch

Day 5 – Farewell Breakfast | Departure

The Farewell Breakfast is a chance to say goodbye to your tour guide and all the new friends you’ve made during your time on The Sea Rose Tour. Join us for breakfast before departing for Los Angeles International Airport.

Have a safe trip home. We hope to see you again soon.

Meals Included: Full American Breakfast Buffet

Sea Rose Tour Package Rates*

Rates are quoted per person and include all taxes.

Welcome to Al Brooks Tours

For over 70 years we've hosted thousands of guests at the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game. Shop and see that we have a tour for everyone. Then reserve a fun and stress-free vacation. Most packages include the Tournament of Roses Parade in historic Pasadena.